Things to Do with Kids in Barnstable, MA

  • TripBuzz found 317 things to do with kids in or near Barnstable, Massachusetts, including 296 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Oak Bluffs, Brewster and Wellfleet.
  • From Hyannis Whale Watchers to Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises, the Barnstable area offers 93 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Boat Tours, Whale Watching Tours and Fishing.
  • Located 70 miles south of Boston, Barnstable is a city with a population of over 45,000. While the municipality was first settled and incorporated as a town in 1638 and 1639, respectively, it did not officially become a city until 1989 and is thus popular known as 'the Town of Barnstable.' Former US Presidents Ulysses S. Grant and Grover Cleveland used to spend time in Barnstable.
  • TripBuzz found 317 things to do with kids in or near Barnstable, Massachusetts, including 296 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hyannis, Oak Bluffs, Brewster and Wellfleet.
  • From Hyannis Whale Watchers to Hyannis Whale Watcher Cruises, the Barnstable area offers 93 different types of family activities, including: Beaches, Boat Tours, Whale Watching Tours and Fishing.
  • Located 70 miles south of Boston, Barnstable is a city with a population of over 45,000. While the municipality was first settled and incorporated as a town in 1638 and 1639, respectively, it did not officially become a city until 1989 and is thus popular known as 'the Town of Barnstable.' Former US Presidents Ulysses S. Grant and Grover Cleveland used to spend time in Barnstable.
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44.2 Miles
39% 23 votes
Haunted Tours 33 Pearl Street, Fall River, MA 02721 MoreLess Info
Factory Of Terror is a haunted house open only during Halloween season that features three different themed haunts combined into one attraction. There are about 30 rooms and the experience takes less than 1/2 hour.
44.2 Miles
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Recreation Centers 72 Bank Street, Fall River, MA 2720 MoreLess Info
Organizing community recreation programs, Greater Fall River RE-CREATION provides a facility with fitness rooms, a lounge, a gymnasium, and other amenities. The center offers workshops for photography, and arts and crafts.
44.3 Miles
57% 7 votes
Haunted Tours 18 Pocasset Street, Fall River, MA 02721 MoreLess Info
Fall River's Asylum of Horror is a horror attraction featuring a costumed cast of actors in a variety of scenes and set pieces. The haunted house prides itself on being intense and relentless.
44.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
National & State Parks 200 Davol Street, Fall River, MA 02720 MoreLess Info
Situated on 8.5 acres, Fall River Heritage State Park is located along the Taunton River overlooking Battleship Cove and the U.S.S. Massachusetts, a World War II battleship. The park provides a carousel, open green space, benches and a boardwalk.
44.5 Miles
91% 410 votes
Military Museums Fall River, MA MoreLess Info
Battleship Cove is a large maritime history museum in Fall River, Massachusetts. Patrons enjoy an extensive series of exhibits aboard decommissioned military vessels. This is a popular attraction for school field trips.
44.5 Miles
85% 13 votes
History Museums Fall River, MA MoreLess Info
The Fall River Marine Museum is home to numerous historically accurate models of famous sea craft, even including some that have berthed at the Fall River docks. This venue also features antique documents, sheet music and even an appearance by a storytelling Titanic survivor.
44.5 Miles
97% 60 votes
Theaters 16 Anawan Street, Fall River, MA MoreLess Info
Fall River's Narrows Center for the Arts is a 280-seat theater and art gallery in Massachusetts. It features live music, art installations, dramatic readings and other types of performance art. The rustic theater is located on the top floor of a historic mill.
44.5 Miles
82% 11 votes
Specialty Museums Fall River, MA MoreLess Info
Visit the romanticized rail paraphernalia at the Old Colony & Fall River Railroad Museum. Group can tour the rail cars and see pictures of old train stations, or perhaps get a scare during the haunted train stations and factories.
44.5 Miles
89% 70 votes
Military Museums Fall River, MA MoreLess Info
Originally constructed in the 1930s, the USS Massachusetts (Big Mamie) is a South Dakota-class Naval vessel that has been converted into a museum. It is an essential destination for fans of military history.
44.5 Miles
75% 24 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1298 Cohannet Street, Taunton, MA MoreLess Info
Established in 1969 on the grounds of the Laura Thomas Estate, the Gertrude M Boyden Wildlife Refuge has since grown to over 50 acres. It is a serene natural space, and offers great opportunities for bird watching.
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